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  Vienna--Europe will battle for at least one extra qualifying place at the 2018 World Cup in Russia as it dominates the world rankings,...

  Berlin--Germany team manager Oliver Bierhoff has called for patience with the world champions as they continue to bed in a new system in...

  Vienna--Champions League and Europa League clubs will share more than 1.6 billion euros ($1.7 billion) in prize money from next season in a...

  Johannesburg--An own goal condemned All-Africa Games title-holders Ghana to a 1-0 away defeat by Mozambique at the weekend in a 2015 qualifier for...

  Johannesburg--All-Africa Games final-round, first leg qualifying results at the weekend: At Ouagadougou Burkina Faso 2 (Ouedrago 54, Sanogo 87) Ivory Coast 1 (Kouadio...

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu   Madrid--Spanish prosecutors are requesting a two-year prison sentence for Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu and seven for his...

Kostas Mitroglou   Athens--Olympiakos striker Kostas Mitroglou was a last-minute absentee as the Greece national squad left for Austria on Monday ahead of Sunday's...

Luis Suarez   Barcelona--Luis Suarez's sweetly struck winner to down Barcelona's eternal rivals Real Madrid was hailed as taking the Catalans to the brink...

Felipe Anderson   Milan--Speculation over the future of Lazio forward Felipe Anderson swirled in Italy on Monday after it was reported that representatives of...

Stuart Lancaster   London--Head coach Stuart Lancaster believes England can win this year's World Cup despite a fourth consecutive Six Nations runners-up finish, he...

Novak Djokovic   Paris--World number one Novak Djokovic extended his lead at the top of the ATP rankings following his three-set victory over number...

  Sydney--India fans are likely to outnumber their Australian counterparts when the two teams clash in the World Cup semi-final in Sydney on Thursday...

Qatar’s head coach, Carlos Alberto Lisboa, more commonly known as Nenem, in action during a training session in Doha yesterday. Doha:  The start...

Doha: Japan, Iran, and UAE will be under extra pressure tonight while hosts Qatar will be feeling the responsibility to do their best...

Lekhwiya’s Mohammed Adbullahterazor (left) and Al Arabi’s Boualem Khoukhi in action during their Qatar Stars League match at Al Arabi Stadium in Doha...

  New York--Dallas big man Amare Stoudemire was fined $15,000 by the NBA on Saturday for his angry outburst at his ejection from the...

  Orlando--Sweden's third-ranked Henrik Stenson went four-under on the last four holes to grab a two-stroke lead after Saturday's third round of the Arnold...

  Liverpool--Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard issued a frank apology on Sunday after being sent off during his side's 2-1 Premier League defeat at home...